Just Quick? Maybe Not…
The question mark hanging over Brett Crawford’s exciting unbeaten Foxwedge filly Quick Brown Fox will only be answered after today’s Gr1 Cape Fillies Guineas
3rd December 2016
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The question mark hanging over Brett Crawford’s exciting unbeaten Foxwedge filly Quick Brown Fox will only be answered after today’s Gr1 Cape Fillies Guineas
A nationally representative high class field lines up in the R1 million Gr1 Cape Fillies Guineas
A strong visiting contingent adds sparkle to the R1 million Gr1 Cape Fillies Guineas which promises to be a highlight of the Cape Summer Of Champions
2015 has been a trying year for the well-known Cape racing family and another victory in the Gr1 classic could not have come at a better time – with their Silvano filly Silver Mountain further entrenching her status as one of the best 3yo fillies in the country
Terrance Millard saddled no less than 9 Cape Fillies Guineas winners, including the very first running of the race – the 1969 Benson & Hedges Cape Fillies Guineas – with a filly called Cilaneum
“If the extra hours on the road affected her it will only show in the race on Saturday, but with 48 hours to go there is every chance she will be 100% come race time.”
The Gr1 Cape Fillies Guineas remains one of the most prestigious races to win for any owner or trainer. With a history of close on fifty years and some of our greatest fillies having won it, Saturday’s renewal promises plenty
The big race, formerly sponsored by leading Cape breeders Avontuur, has been won by some of the all time great fillies of the South African turf, including Breyani, Petrava, Olympic Duel, Star Effort, Hoeberg, Sun Classique and Princess Victoria
Avontuur Estate presents the eighth R1 000 000 Gr1 Cape Fillies Guineas Race Day at Kenilworth race course on Saturday, 7 December 2013.
The marriage of fast horses & fine wines has proven a happy one in every respect for the magnificent Avontuur Estate.
Avontuur Estate is proud to announce that the prize money for the Gr1 Cape Fillies Guineas has been increased to R1 million.
